HB 290-FN-LOCAL (2001): relative to eliminating adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and relative to modifying the formula for weighting certain home scheduled pupils.
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HB 290-FN-LOCAL (2001)
relative to eliminating adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and relative to modifying the formula for weighting certain home scheduled pupils.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 25, 2001 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held public hearings on February 7, 2001 and February 20, 2001. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–7. On March 22, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to end of Reg Cal” on a voice vote. On March 22, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for deadline” on a voice vote. On April 5, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Russell Cox (R - Rock 24)
- Rep. Jane Langley (R - Rock 24)
- Rep. Walter Ruffner (R - Rock 25)
- Rep. Marie Rabideau (R - Rock 16)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2001, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB
- February 20, 2001, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB
Votes
- March 22, 2001, House: Special Order to end of Reg Cal — voice vote, passed
- March 22, 2001, House: Susp Rules for deadline — voice vote, passed
- April 5, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 25, 2001: Introduced and ref to Education; HJ18, p239
- January 29, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/30/2001 due Early <f>
- February 7, 2001: Hearing Feb 7 1:00 RM207,LOB
- February 20, 2001: Continued Hearing Feb 20 2:00 RM207,LOB
- March 14, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Mar 22 (vote 11-7;Reg)
- March 16, 2001: Min Report OTP
- March 22, 2001: Special Order to end of Reg Cal, Rep Ward MA VV; HJ26, p515
- March 22, 2001: Special Order to Apr 5; Susp Rules for deadline, Reps Herman & Burling MA 2/3VV; HJ26, p549
- April 5, 2001: ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ30, p706